USING IN SILICO METHODS TO IDENTIFY PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A (PTKA) HOMOLOG IN NON-TUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA (NTM)

Using In Silico Methods to Identify Protein Tyrosine Kinase A (PtkA) Homolog in Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM)

Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) represent a diverse group of mycobacterial species known for causing opportunistic infections, especially in dogbunny individuals with underlying health conditions.Unlike Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), the causative agent of tuberculosis, NTM species exhibit different pathogenic characteristics and drug resista

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Mycobacterial and HIV infections up-regulated human zinc finger protein 134, a novel positive regulator of HIV-1 LTR activity and viral propagation.

BACKGROUND: Concurrent occurrence of HIV and Tuberculosis (TB) infections influence the cellular environment of the host for synergistic existence.An elementary approach to understand such coalition at the molecular level is to understand the interactions of the host and the viral factors that subsequently effect viral replication.Long terminal rep

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Water vapour as an amplifier of the greenhouse effect: new aspects

In view of the wide-spread negligence concerning water vapour as the most efficient greenhouse gas, its role in the recent climatic evolution is investigated.Increase of tropospheric water vapour content peperomia double duty and rising evaporation (by about 15 %) from tropical oceans have been found in recent decades.Evidence for an accelerated hy

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